All photos by Dawn Chua
Max Verstappen reclaimed control of the title fight at the 2025 Japanese Grand Prix on 6 April, converting pole into a commanding win at Suzuka ahead of McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
The race also marked a milestone moment for Mercedes rookie Andrea Kimi Antonelli, who became the youngest driver ever to set a Formula 1 fastest lap. With Red Bull back on top and McLaren pushing hard, the championship battle tightened heading into the European rounds.
